Lynn Haven, Bay County

CHOPSTICKS ORIENTAL FOOD

1812 S HWY 77 STE 108, Lynn Haven, FL 32444

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
3 Basic
Mar 26, 2026
City
Lynn Haven
County
Bay
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

08B-38-4

Detail 24472184

Basic - Food stored on floor. Two buckets of food stored on floor in walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 24472185

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. In hallway next to restrooms box of Togo containers stored on floor. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 24472183

Basic - Stored food not covered. Rice bin in back kitchen not covered for protection. Repeat Violation

Dec 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-10-4

Detail 24254816

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottle stored on side of hand sink in back kitchen next to ice machine.

12B-07-4

Detail 24254817

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. In use prep table employee cup on table in middle of kitchen prepping wontons.

08B-38-4

Detail 24254818

Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk in freezer bucket of meat stored on floor.

May 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 23780182

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On counter: raw shell eggs ambient temperature 62F, baby corn 68F, per employee these items over 4 hours, see stop sale. tofu 68F, rice noodles 70F, water chestnuts 71F, bamboo shoots 67F, cabbage 61F, on counter for less than 3 hours per employee. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-19: On counter: water chestnuts 62F, bamboo shoots 57F, per manager since 10:39am, see stop sale. cut cabbage 52F, per manager since 4:00pm. Discussed better ice bath strategies and time as a public health control with operator. Time Extended

May 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 10

01B-02-5

Detail 23777319

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On counter: raw shell eggs ambient temperature 62F, baby corn 68F, per employee these items over 4 hours, see stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 23777326

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On counter: raw shell eggs ambient temperature 62F, baby corn 68F, per employee these items over 4 hours, see stop sale. tofu 68F, rice noodles 70F, water chestnuts 71F, bamboo shoots 67F, cabbage 61F, on counter for less than 3 hours per employee. Repeat Violation Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23777320

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soiled shelves in upright glass door cooler.

53B-14-5

Detail 23777322

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 3 expired food handler certificates.

43-08-4

Detail 23777324

Intermediate - Unnecessary persons in the food preparation, food storage, or warewashing area. Child sitting on box of duck sauce. Manager sent child to dining room during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23777323

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

12B-07-4

Detail 23777321

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on table near stove.

25-32-4

Detail 23777317

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed stack of used Togo boxes on table in kitchen.

08B-12-5

Detail 23777325

Basic - Stored food not covered. Rice bin in dry storage area not covered. Repeat Violation

16-05-4

Detail 23777318

Basic - Wash/Rinse/Sanitizing solution not maintained clean. Observed employee prepare sanitizer water in dirty sink. Sanitizer water dumped at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Dec 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 23436316

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On counter: cooked bamboo shoots 78F, per employee can was opened less than 1 hour ago. Employee placed item on ice. Discussed time as a public health control with manager and provided form for written plan Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 23436319

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In ladies room. Restocked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23436317

Intermediate - Spray bottles containing toxic substance not labeled. Per employee bottles contain degreaser.

08B-49-4

Detail 23436318

Basic - Container of fake/toy slime stored in pan of unpeeled ginger. Employee removed toy at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23436314

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dirty handles on scoops for rice and flour. Employee had scoops washed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 23436315

Basic - Stored food not covered. Rice bin uncovered. Employee placed cover on bin at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 23436313

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop curled up inside top of mop bucket.

Nov 28, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

25-05-4

Detail 22469804

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed Togo container in box stored on floor in hallway.

Jul 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-38-4

Detail 22116499

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed soy sauce in buckets stored on floor by walk in freezer.

25-05-4

Detail 22116498

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single use items in box stored on floor in hallway near bathrooms.

Nov 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

22-20-5

Detail 21592409

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance in interior of ice machine.

40-06-5

Detail 21592410

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee items above food prep area in side kitchen.

42-01-4

Detail 21592411

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop not hung to dry.

Jul 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

50-17-2

Detail 21213135

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

24-08-4

Detail 21213134

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting of pot and pans in dish area.

08B-38-4

Detail 21213133

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed soy sauce stored in bucket on floor by walk in freezer.

Jul 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 18, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

01B-14-4

Detail 20595624

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. Employee removed all crack shell eggs. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 20595627

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 20595625

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook.

08B-38-4

Detail 20595626

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil on the kitchen floor.

Mar 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 20948574

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 20948575

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed teriyaki chicken in reach in cooler uncovered.

02D-01-5

Detail 20948573

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container with no label in kitchen looks like flour like substance.